There was some excitement at the Country Club on Sunday. Thela Leach came in with a grin on her face after her round. She had landed her first hole in one! Congratulations to Thela Leach for a hole in one on hole six! This is the first hole in one on the new course! Not bad for 83 years old!

On Friday July 15th, 41 participated in the scrambles. Low gross went to Don Powell, Mike Kirk, Suzanne Banghart, and Brad Perry with a31. Second low gross went to Wylie Shaw, Jon Hellstedt, Bill Anderson, and Ellen Nagle with a 32. First low putts went to Dana Douglass, Ken Gillett, Marilyn Schroer, and Karen Eggerton with a 10. Second low putts went to Jean Hutchinson, Hal Burdo, and Dick O’Hare with a 10. Closest to the pin for the women was Ginny Perry with 12’ 2”. For the men Don Powell with 10’ 2”.

In Twilight League news, Myron Curtis and Bob Campbell STILL have low gross and low net with a 203. Finally someone else has low net with153, Verne Seile and Roger Bergen.

The men and ladies are currently playing their President’s Cup matches. As of Tuesday at noon, these guys are still in the running: Verne Seile, Charlie Odenweller, Dick Dunham, Connor Morey, Kendall McGuffie, Bill Whitman, Ryan Hayward, Sam Grindle, and Joe Coomer. For the women these ladies are still in the running: Barbara Marquis, Judy Darby, Jean Hutchinson, and Karen Galella.

On Monday July 18th we hosted Monday evening bridge, first place went to Mimi Gerstell with 2,940 points. Second place went to Dick Powell with 2,920 points. Third place went to Monie Lonergan with 2,880points.

On July 16th the Lucky Draw Tennis Tournament took place. This was the first tennis tournament of the year. There were 16 participants who were randomly matched. Matches were played using the compass draw system, which allowed for everyone to play 3 times against 3 different sets of players. The ultimate winners were Tom Stevenson and Tom Colwell with scores of 6-0, 6-0, and 8-2. Runners up were Ed Raab and Pablo Sorenson with scores of 6-4, 6-3, and 2-8. Tournament coordinators Linda Allen and Dave Jaquette presented the winners with this year’s trophies of hand crafted mugs supplied by Tanya Taylor of Wildflower Gallery. An informal gathering of players for lunch in the clubhouse followed the tournament. Thank you, Linda Allen, for reporting the results!

On Tuesday July 19th, the ladies braved very humid and hot weather to play. Tier 1, first low gross Suzanne Banghart with a 39. Tier 1 low net went to Marilyn Mehalic with a 35. Tier 2 low gross went to Karen Eggerton with a 52 and tier 2 low net went to Nancy Eaton with a 34. Low putts went to Priscilla Denny with a 13 and is a new member to the ladies! Linda Stratton had a chip in on hole 2 and Priscilla Denny had a chip in on hole 6.

Our next Tuesday night dinner will be July 26th,and Janet is cooking again! The menu includes tossed salad, pork stir-fry, chicken roulades, ravioli in a tomato vodka sauce, lemon herbed rice, and more! Call the Club to reserve your spot!

We would like to congratulate member Tony Bray and Katie Clark on the arrival of their son Jacob! Congratulations!

Special thanks to Karen Chapman and her husband Tony for providing CPR and AED training for us! You did a great job and the ICC is safer because of it!

Upcoming tennis and golf tournaments:

• Ladies Tri-Club at Blue Hill Country Club July 20
• Member-Guest Tennis Tournament July 23
• ICC versus Buck’s Harbor Yacht Club Tennis July 29th
• Member Member Golf Tournament July 31st